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and governor romney and i agree we got to boost american energy production. we've made enormous process on drawing on ideas on republicans and democrats. >> cenk: it's a debate! this is not when you agree. this is when you disagree! it's a debate! so unfortunately, i had given mitt romney some advice on how he can possibly win this thing and i said, look, come at it from the left. watch what i said before the debate. >> i would attack from the left. you say wait a minute, mitt romney is not a progressive you're right. who cares. you think the media is going to call that out? they're not going to call that out. if mitt romney did a full attack on president obama during the debates from a progressive perspective, that would actually work. and he'd get to say what? i care about the middle class. think guy obviously doesn't. >> cenk: and i talked about the middle class. i talked about poverty banks etc. and then get a load of mitt romney the liberal last night. >> it's not working. and the proof of that is 23 million people out of work. the proof that have is one
and governor romney and i agree we got to boost american energy production. we've made enormous process on drawing on ideas on republicans and democrats. >> cenk: it's a debate! this is not when you agree. this is when you disagree! it's a debate! so unfortunately, i had given mitt romney some advice on how he can possibly win this thing and i said, look, come at it from the left. watch what i said before the debate. >> i would attack from the left. you say wait a minute, mitt...
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. >> our own energy resources. >> oil and natural gas. >> right here, right now. >> i vote. . what happened to george prescott bush. >> no, he was jeb bush's son. >> oh, that one. >> the ricky martin look-alike yeah. >> going in another direction. the direction away from his father. the airplanes are going to get from one part of the country to the other without any air traffic controllers. i mean this is ridiculous and mitt romney ought to know better. i stand with our public employees and cops and firefighters and their teachers? (vo) now, it's your turn. (vo) connect with the young turks with cenk uygur. >> it's go time. currenttv
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. >> our own energy resources. >> oil and natural gasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasasas next, john fugelsang is filling on viewpoint with eliot spitzer. >>that was mitt romney showing once again his fearless fear of taking a stand that helps make him all things to no people. (vo) now, it's your turn. (vo) connect with the young turks with cenk uygur. >> it's go time. enttv
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so those energy energy companies can pollute more. i am going to get out of santorum. i have had enough of santorum. i think he is going to go on for 45 minutes and not recognize the fact that he has actually lost. there is mitt romney's headquarters. he will come on to speak if rick santorum ever is quiet. and by the way, cbs has called it. everybody has called it. romney is the winner in michigan as rick santorum drones on about how much he loves energy companies and his grandma or was it his mother? >> his mother. >> it was his mother. okay. so i want to go to some analysis here i want to bring in craig crawford for the first time. craig it's always great to have you. >> i love the whole mystery science theater with the commentary during the speech. >> that's a skit i have always wanted today see. >> thank you so much. we have been doing play by play on the young turks for a long long time. >> i love it. i love it. >> santorum drives me crazy. i mean if he was a more important figure we could do it all night long? right? we have done it for state of the unions et ce
so those energy energy companies can pollute more. i am going to get out of santorum. i have had enough of santorum. i think he is going to go on for 45 minutes and not recognize the fact that he has actually lost. there is mitt romney's headquarters. he will come on to speak if rick santorum ever is quiet. and by the way, cbs has called it. everybody has called it. romney is the winner in michigan as rick santorum drones on about how much he loves energy companies and his grandma or was it his...
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sally lived her life to the fullest with boundless energy curiosity, passion, intelligence, commitment and love. >> it's not unusual they wouldn't have mentioned this until now, because this was the first time that we know of that it was mentioned that she was gay. >> so how did we find out. >> there is a biography on the internet. and a little blurb saying she had pancreatic cancer, which we don't know either. she was very very private. >> she was also her partner in this project so that became relevant. now what happens with her partner? >> what is coming up right now, is she has had this partner for 27 years. is no indication they had married or had a civil union at any point, but if they had or tried to there would be some benefits that tamara would have had access to. for example, social security. there are about 200 tax provisions that benefit married couples. for example, the estate tax. if sally ride wanted to leave her estate to her partner she would have to pay a tax on that. and also retirement savings sally wanted to role her retirement savings over to tam, she wouldn't be
sally lived her life to the fullest with boundless energy curiosity, passion, intelligence, commitment and love. >> it's not unusual they wouldn't have mentioned this until now, because this was the first time that we know of that it was mentioned that she was gay. >> so how did we find out. >> there is a biography on the internet. and a little blurb saying she had pancreatic cancer, which we don't know either. she was very very private. >> she was also her partner in...
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you've got a lot of energy. what time do you get up most mornings? well thank you on the comment on the energy. i get up at 5:00 in the friggin' friggin' morning. the problem isn't doing this. you got to get up and be up on all the news and know all your data because i don't want to mislead you in any shape way or form. i get up at 5:00 in the morning and i usually work until 7:00 at night. it's a 14-hour day. it's a fun show but a lot goes into it. thank you for asking. notice the hashtag ask cenk. the next one, how did cenk uygur managed to get his own television show? wtf. notice denzel washington. if that is not the real denzel washington if it is, i'm going training day on you. i would get my ass kicked on it. we were doing an online show which we still do on the "the young turks".com. and our audience was so fervent and passionate they sent in a ton of e-mails until they got the notice of msnbc. that's how he got an position at msnbc. you guys watched and we had great ratings. current television noticed the great ratings and local audience that
you've got a lot of energy. what time do you get up most mornings? well thank you on the comment on the energy. i get up at 5:00 in the friggin' friggin' morning. the problem isn't doing this. you got to get up and be up on all the news and know all your data because i don't want to mislead you in any shape way or form. i get up at 5:00 in the morning and i usually work until 7:00 at night. it's a 14-hour day. it's a fun show but a lot goes into it. thank you for asking. notice the hashtag ask...
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the sweet taste of energy. and we don't stick to party lines. >>people who buy politicians got to cover their bets. >>we are the investigators fiercely independent, and we don't hold back. >>we're here because we're independent and that's what we love. >>...and we don't do talking points. >>i think the hypocrisy is so blatant. >>and above all... and there's only once place you'll find us. >>weeknights on current tv. >> now for so long, benjamin netanyahu of prime minister of israel said they're so dangerous. but here is the problem. many are saying this is not true. he sad down with erin burnett for a pretty good interview. listen to what he said in regards to what they theoretically know. >> they were spending, before the talks began. they're spending before we speak. if these actions are going to work, they better work soon. >> how do you know what they're doing? >> oh, we know. >> you know? >> we know, and others know, and we share what we know. >> oh, we know. and what we know the others know. really? here's israel's chief military officer.
the sweet taste of energy. and we don't stick to party lines. >>people who buy politicians got to cover their bets. >>we are the investigators fiercely independent, and we don't hold back. >>we're here because we're independent and that's what we love. >>...and we don't do talking points. >>i think the hypocrisy is so blatant. >>and above all... and there's only once place you'll find us. >>weeknights on current tv. >> now for so long, benjamin...
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. >> he's so full of energy. i don't know about you but we're similar in that we're a little bit lazy. >> my biggest concern obviously would be his mental well-being. (vo) what is said here could decide the election. current tv presents coverage of the presidential debate. with unrivaled analysis and commentary. >> you're going to hear that used as a major talking point. real-time reaction straight from the campaigns and from viewers like you. >>now that's politically direct. >> cenk: first topic here. is mitt romney crazy welcome we didn't bring it up. ann romney brought it up. here she is in a local tv interview. >> i think my biggest concern obviously would be just for the the--his mental well-being. >> cenk: that would be her top concern at the white house. i wonder why. mitt romney has said things like this during the primary. >> it seems right here these are the right height. i like seeing the lakes. i love the lakes. >> cenk: okay. asked about our question whether he's going to kick it up in the campaign,
. >> he's so full of energy. i don't know about you but we're similar in that we're a little bit lazy. >> my biggest concern obviously would be his mental well-being. (vo) what is said here could decide the election. current tv presents coverage of the presidential debate. with unrivaled analysis and commentary. >> you're going to hear that used as a major talking point. real-time reaction straight from the campaigns and from viewers like you. >>now that's politically...
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expansion of offshore oil and gas exploration, but in ways that balance the need to harness domestic energy resources, and the need to protect america's natural resources. we'll employ new technologies that reduce the impacted of oil exploration. we'll protect areas that are vital to tourism, the environment, and our national protection. that's why my administration will consider potentials of areas in the mid- and south atlantic and then the gulf of mexico. >> then what happened? >> this happened? >> coast guard workers spent the day searching for oil workers have a huge explosion happened. it came out of nowhere and left several workers critically injured. and the vigil is on again tonight. >> after he agreed with the republicans we have teletransocean disaster, and all of a sudden he is responsible. now recently on april 5th they signed the jobs act. this was also so bipartisan. it passed the house 390 to 23. and the senate vote was -- >> this bill represents the kind of bipartisan action we should be taking in washington to help our economy. the true creation of jobs is the private sect
expansion of offshore oil and gas exploration, but in ways that balance the need to harness domestic energy resources, and the need to protect america's natural resources. we'll employ new technologies that reduce the impacted of oil exploration. we'll protect areas that are vital to tourism, the environment, and our national protection. that's why my administration will consider potentials of areas in the mid- and south atlantic and then the gulf of mexico. >> then what happened?...
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for the energy to keep you going. who wouldn't want to be a part of that? payday. the sweet taste of energy. ♪ >>> today the "washington post" has a terrific investigative story on how our drone program yemen is unfortunately backfiring. one of the quotes i want to give you right off of the top, after the bombings here is what was said: all of the residents of the area have joined al-qaeda. i want you to keep that in mind because we are bombing civilians, and so people are saying if you are going to bomb us, we're going to go to the other side. and i want to show you how much they have increased. now you see up to 21. of course the obama administration assures us over and over again, don't worry we're only killing terrorists. take a look at this report. >> reporter: the drone attacks are intensifying, the strikes have jumped dramatically. just look at this. two separate attacks 11 expected terrorists killed. and seven killed including two top leaders. while the escalation is not necessarily aimed at one terrorist, they would like to get the leader. >> in other wo
for the energy to keep you going. who wouldn't want to be a part of that? payday. the sweet taste of energy. ♪ >>> today the "washington post" has a terrific investigative story on how our drone program yemen is unfortunately backfiring. one of the quotes i want to give you right off of the top, after the bombings here is what was said: all of the residents of the area have joined al-qaeda. i want you to keep that in mind because we are bombing civilians, and so people are...
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you'll hear a lot of talk about energy from newt gringrich like this. >> we need an american energy program first for national security reasons. we need to become so productive of oil and gas that no future president ever again bows to a saudi king.% >> why does he keep saying that when george bush was best buddies with the saudi king. they would walk hand in hand and kiss all over crawford. he thinks he's going to get back in the race. i know, gas prices are high, i'll hit them on that. genius, newt, no one else has thought of it. the question for newt gringrich is not how he's doing in georgia but how he's doing against santorum and romney in tennessee and ohio. massachusetts, which also is super tuesday is locked up by romney who was governor there. let's go to ohio. look at that, rick santorum with a 34-26 lead over romney, and then newt gringrich not bad. he's hanging in at 18%. but that's big win for santorum if it goes in that direction. yet, a world of time before then in terms of this primary. let's look a tennessee. in tennessee we got a 38-20 lead according to a study poll coming
you'll hear a lot of talk about energy from newt gringrich like this. >> we need an american energy program first for national security reasons. we need to become so productive of oil and gas that no future president ever again bows to a saudi king.% >> why does he keep saying that when george bush was best buddies with the saudi king. they would walk hand in hand and kiss all over crawford. he thinks he's going to get back in the race. i know, gas prices are high, i'll hit them on...
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the sweet taste of energy. >> cenk: all right, we're back back on "the young turks." we had bad news about the jobs 69,000 jobs created, not as high as people wanted. don't worry, jim messina for the obama campaign says everything is going to be just fine. >> we knew that once mitt romney locked up the nomination republicans would get behind him and this race would be tight just like we always knew it would be. we're ahead of where we were last time around. if the election were held today we would win 243 of the 270 electoral votes we need to win. all this is just to say one thing. the only poll that really matters is november 6th, election day. we can't pay attention to anything else, good or bad. >> cenk: i know that's trying to put a happy face on it but if they want 253 electoral votes they would lose. that was not very clear as far as messaging is concerned. and poll numbers for mitt romney's favorability are going way up. 41% up 6% from the "abc news"." cnn poll he's up 48% up 14. and gallup has him up 50% and up 11 points. that's due to two things. nothing havi
the sweet taste of energy. >> cenk: all right, we're back back on "the young turks." we had bad news about the jobs 69,000 jobs created, not as high as people wanted. don't worry, jim messina for the obama campaign says everything is going to be just fine. >> we knew that once mitt romney locked up the nomination republicans would get behind him and this race would be tight just like we always knew it would be. we're ahead of where we were last time around. if the election...
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overseas, building on the work we've done, not only increasing oil and gas production but also clean energy putting americans back to work including our veterans rebuilding roads and bridges all those things are designed to make sure that we have even more robust growth in the future. >> look, our job here is to keep it real, and that was not a good answer. ok? so major changes. like we'll fix some roads and bridges and invest a little more in education. invest a little bit more in education. that's what every single presidential candidate has said in my lifetime. that is not a major change. that's the problem with the president. there's an underlying bigger problem, which is what is his real plan? the thing that gets him excited is the grand bargain cuts social security, medicaid, et cetera. they would also cut corporate taxes. it's a terrible plan, a republican plan. that's why he can't tell you. i think he's much better man romney i hope you vote for him but his major plan for the second term is not a progressi one. how do we know? in a hundred different ways. he said it again, he said h
overseas, building on the work we've done, not only increasing oil and gas production but also clean energy putting americans back to work including our veterans rebuilding roads and bridges all those things are designed to make sure that we have even more robust growth in the future. >> look, our job here is to keep it real, and that was not a good answer. ok? so major changes. like we'll fix some roads and bridges and invest a little more in education. invest a little bit more in...
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that kind of energy is important. i think also the fact that the democrats are a little bit -- a lot of a financial disadvantage more so than obama. >> i think that's a part of it, too. they figure well, if we're not going to get the money from the bankers, what are we holding back for? it is a little too simplistic. they still get a ton of money from lobbyists. i just see a new toughness here. i think it could make a big difference. i think a lot of people are assuming republicans will have control of congress in 2012. if they continue this path, the democrats and this aggressive attack i'm not sure they will. >> this energy about the senate races shows the democrats are serious and also shows that they think that they can hold on to the senate, very important. >> cenk: all right either way, it is a good sign. michael, thank you man. we appreciate it. when we come back, you know there's been power outages on the east coast. wait until you find out how much the ceo behind that company is making and how little taxes th
that kind of energy is important. i think also the fact that the democrats are a little bit -- a lot of a financial disadvantage more so than obama. >> i think that's a part of it, too. they figure well, if we're not going to get the money from the bankers, what are we holding back for? it is a little too simplistic. they still get a ton of money from lobbyists. i just see a new toughness here. i think it could make a big difference. i think a lot of people are assuming republicans will...
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as we look at all this energy being balanced i think you have to look at the changing climate as part of all of these element. >> michael: i want to invite someone else to this conversation jeff with the league of conservation voters. thank you for being here to talk about this. we can talk about why the media is not covering it. jeff you're trying to get people in congress to talk about it and specifically to single out the people who aren't. tell me about that. >> absolutely. you're right about that. the guest you have on now stated it plainly. the extreme heat we saw last month, and never mentioned climate change. there was a story that came out in the "washington post" said that 70 pest of the american people want to see action on climate change. the american people want congress to address climate change. what we're seeing all too often are members of congress who have taken donations from big oil corporate polluters and never get around to discussing any issues involving climate change or issues involving renewable energy. they've taken these donations from big oil and they're u
as we look at all this energy being balanced i think you have to look at the changing climate as part of all of these element. >> michael: i want to invite someone else to this conversation jeff with the league of conservation voters. thank you for being here to talk about this. we can talk about why the media is not covering it. jeff you're trying to get people in congress to talk about it and specifically to single out the people who aren't. tell me about that. >> absolutely....
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we can now by virtue of new technology get all the energy we need in north america without having to go to the arabs or venezuelans, that wasn't true in his time. number two trade, i would expand trade in latin america. i'll present a balanced budget. president bush didn't. president obama is right. it was outrageous to have deficits of. >> cenk: that's the best you got? we don't need the arabs any more and i'm going to kick some chinese ass? that was horrible. do you know why he doesn't have a good answer? because he does have the same plan as george w. bush. that is to cut more taxes than bush and create more wars than george w. bush in the middle east. that's not all. president obama took that opportunity to pile on and talk about the social side of romney as well. watch. >> obama: there are some things where governor romney is different from george bush. george bush did not propose turning medicare into a voucher. george bush embraced comprehensive immigration reform. he didn't call for self-deportation. george bush never suggested we eliminate funding for planned parenthood. the
we can now by virtue of new technology get all the energy we need in north america without having to go to the arabs or venezuelans, that wasn't true in his time. number two trade, i would expand trade in latin america. i'll present a balanced budget. president bush didn't. president obama is right. it was outrageous to have deficits of. >> cenk: that's the best you got? we don't need the arabs any more and i'm going to kick some chinese ass? that was horrible. do you know why he doesn't...
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when you speak of grotesque its easy to transition to bob murray head of murray energy. did he this horrible photo op with all these coalminers behind mitt romney. >> i tell you you got a great boss. he runs a great operation here. [applause] bob, there he is. >> cenk: yeah, yeah, they made those guys clap. you know what they made them do, made them take a day off of work and wouldn't pay them to do that photo op. a dozen of them went to the local radio station and said we're not even getting paid for this. the company said we have a group running ads pretending that they're in favor of this. oh please. at the same time one of their top executives went on that radio station was it mandatory listen to this quote, he said, we had managers in a communicated to our workforce that the attendance at the romney event was mandatory but no one was forced to attend the event. the vice president. that's awesome. mandatory, you don't have to come. you'll get fired. that's not a big deal. we won't pay you for that day. i'm not saying that you have to go. bob murray wrote a letter bac
when you speak of grotesque its easy to transition to bob murray head of murray energy. did he this horrible photo op with all these coalminers behind mitt romney. >> i tell you you got a great boss. he runs a great operation here. [applause] bob, there he is. >> cenk: yeah, yeah, they made those guys clap. you know what they made them do, made them take a day off of work and wouldn't pay them to do that photo op. a dozen of them went to the local radio station and said we're not...
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there was not a whole lot of energy in what he said. he slipped up. he handed up the republicans this line saying the private sector is fine. we know what he meant. he was trying to point out that the losses are primarily in the public sector, but the republicans went to town with that. i think it was a lost press conference for him. >> cenk: does that not lead to the problem we have this president. one, he doesn't make his own case enough. he should put out that graph that i've seen where it shows private sector jobs are going up. public sector jobs are going down. the republicans want to keep the public sector jobs down. they're leading to unemployment. make your case. don't just talk in generalities. second of all, start calling it the republican recession. they're the ones who brought it to us. why would we go back to that? but it seems like he'll offend george w. bush if he says that. by all means go forward and make your case and attack. >> you know, he made another plea for his american jobs act. they're not going to pass it. so what is his pla
there was not a whole lot of energy in what he said. he slipped up. he handed up the republicans this line saying the private sector is fine. we know what he meant. he was trying to point out that the losses are primarily in the public sector, but the republicans went to town with that. i think it was a lost press conference for him. >> cenk: does that not lead to the problem we have this president. one, he doesn't make his own case enough. he should put out that graph that i've seen...
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. >> maybe some fire energy drink. >> i totally agree. joe williams in washington thank you for joining me on "the young turks"." >> mitt romney is supposed to be on the view with us with ann romney. >> why would mitt run from the women of the view. then we have the son of an esteemed former governor tommy thompson sending the president back to kenya. >> we have the opportunity send presidentpresident obama back to chicago (vo) what is said here could decide the election. current tv presents coverage of the presidential debate. with unrivaled analysis and commentary. >> was this the game changer? is this going to change the dynamic? (vo) the only network with real-time reaction straight from the campaigns and from viewers like you. >>now that's politically direct. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> as if you didn't already know, mitt romney was scheduled to be on "the view" this thursday appearing with his wife ann but tabar bra walters said that mitt canceled the appearance. when offered to reschedule, mitt said he can't do it. his campaign said
. >> maybe some fire energy drink. >> i totally agree. joe williams in washington thank you for joining me on "the young turks"." >> mitt romney is supposed to be on the view with us with ann romney. >> why would mitt run from the women of the view. then we have the son of an esteemed former governor tommy thompson sending the president back to kenya. >> we have the opportunity send presidentpresident obama back to chicago (vo) what is said here...